Matthew Liggett

Matthew Liggett, MBA, is an experienced derivatives trader currently employed at Advantage Futures, LLC since July 2007, where proprietary algorithmic systems for trading diverse commodity futures markets are developed and implemented. Previously, Liggett served as a Senior Equities Trader at Ferdinand Capital, LLC, managing electronic trades on NYSE and NASDAQ equities, and as an Investment Management Consultant at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, focusing on retail brokerage and portfolio advisory. Liggett began a career in trading as a Trade Clerk at LETCO LLM during a summer internship at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Liggett holds an MBA with dual concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship from DePaul University's Driehaus College of Business and a B.S. in Business Administration from Marquette University, specializing in Finance and Information Technology.